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  • Most crack users smoke the drug, although in rare cases it can be injected.
  • Long-term use of OxyContin often results in tolerance to the drug, causing the user to take higher doses to achieve the same initial effects. This can happen through both legitimate and illicit use of the drug.
  • Studies indicate that early marijuana use and heavy marijuana use may increase the risk of developing a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia.
  • Drug withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines are similar to that experienced in opioid withdrawal but are more intense and last longer.

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Wanakena - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Wanakena, NY. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • St. Lawrence County Community Servs
    34 miles from Wanakena, New York
    St. Lawrence County Community Servs is located at:

    80 State Highway 310
    Canton, NY. 13617

    If you would like to contact St. Lawrence County Community Servs, you can reach them at 315-386-2167.

    St. Lawrence County Community Servs offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Canton Potsdam Hospital
    39.2 miles from Wanakena, New York
    Canton Potsdam Hospital is located at:

    20 Cottage Street
    Potsdam, NY. 13676

    If you would like to contact Canton Potsdam Hospital, you can reach them at 315-261-5954 x2300.

    Canton Potsdam Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Claxton Hepburn Medical Center
    45.1 miles from Wanakena, New York
    Claxton Hepburn Medical Center is located at:

    214 King Street
    Ogdensburg, NY. 13669

    If you would like to contact Claxton Hepburn Medical Center, you can reach them at 315-393-3600 x5210.

    Claxton Hepburn Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Adirondack Medical Center
    48.8 miles from Wanakena, New York
    Adirondack Medical Center is located at:

    2233 State Route 86
    Saranac Lake, NY. 12983

    If you would like to contact Adirondack Medical Center, you can reach them at 518-897-2253.

    Adirondack Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)